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1 Rial - Qaboos Jabrin Castle
| Issuer | Central Bank of Oman |
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| Year | 1995 |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
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| Obverse description | The national emblem of the Sultanate of Oman occupies the central field, depicting a khanjar (curved dagger) in its sheath superimposed upon two crossed swords, all rendered in fine relief. The emblem is surrounded by the circular legend reading 'CENTRAL BANK OF OMAN' and 'SULTANATE OF OMAN', with the denomination 'ONE RIAL' also inscribed. The design is executed in a polished proof finish with frosted devices against a mirror field. |
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| Obverse lettering | ONE RIAL SULTANATE OF OMAN CENTRAL BANK OF OMAN |
| Reverse description | A detailed frontal elevation of Jabrin Castle, the renowned 17th-century Omani fortress, is depicted in fine relief at the centre of the field, showing its multi-storey towers, crenellated battlements, arched gateways, and a flag flying from the central tower. Above the castle, in the upper field, the name of the castle appears in Arabic script (حصن جبرين). Below the castle, the legend 'JABRIN CASTLE' is inscribed in Latin characters, with the dual dating '1416H-1995G' at lower left and its Arabic equivalent '١٤١٦هـ-١٩٩٥م' at lower right. |
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